Maynard Agricultural Commission
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Farmers Market
|
| gptkbp:addresses |
Food security issues
|
| gptkbp:advises |
Town government
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Sustainable agriculture practices
Preservation of open space Local food access Access to farmland |
| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
Local businesses
Non-profit organizations Local farmers State agricultural agencies |
| gptkbp:conducts |
Surveys of local agriculture
|
| gptkbp:develops |
Community-supported agriculture programs
Best practices for farming. Agricultural_plans |
| gptkbp:encourages |
Urban agriculture
Agricultural education Youth involvement in agriculture Sustainable land use practices Volunteer_opportunities |
| gptkbp:engagesIn |
Community outreach
Policy advocacy Public education campaigns |
| gptkbp:established |
2001
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
Networking among farmers
|
| gptkbp:focus |
Local farming initiatives
|
| gptkbp:hosts |
Farm tours
Events related to agriculture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maynard Agricultural Commission
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Maynard,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:meets |
Monthly
|
| gptkbp:members |
5
|
| gptkbp:organizes |
Workshops
Volunteer days |
| gptkbp:participatesIn |
Agricultural fairs
Farmers'_markets |
| gptkbp:promotes |
Organic farming
Local food systems Seasonal produce Agricultural tourism |
| gptkbp:provides |
Technical assistance
Resources for farmers Grants for agricultural projects Emergency assistance for farmers Information on pest management Workforce training for agriculture |
| gptkbp:providesInformationOn |
Zoning regulations for farming
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Promote_agriculture_in_Maynard
|
| gptkbp:supports |
Agricultural research
Community gardens Local food producers Farm-to-table initiatives Heritage farming practices Farmers'_cooperatives |
| gptkbp:worksWith |
Research institutions
Educational institutions Environmental groups Conservation_Commission |